They barely checked my resume and it was a Fortune 500 company.”In the 2011 census, while Alberta reported growth in the double digits, Ontario recorded its lowest population growth rate since 1986. RelatedThat exodus has continued, at least through the first part of the latest head count, numbers from the first tranche of data from the 2016 census suggest. “That flipped in 2015, partially because the dollar went in the direction that’s conducive to trade with the U.S. and in 2016 it even accelerated. Now Ontario is receiving almost twice as many in-migrants as it is out-migrants.”In terms of immigration, Ontario typically attracts more people than any other province. “I think overall, Ontario’s economy has been about the strongest in Canada the last couple of years,” he said.

Source: National Post February 08, 2017 13:58 UTC